Dr. Stephen Edward Johnston M.D.
Emergency Physician
708 W Forest Ave Jackson TN, 38301About
Dr. Stephen Johnston practices Emergency Medicine in Jackson, TN. Dr. Johnston assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Johnston examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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